In grammar school, science and I were miles apart, but an interesting textbook cover
could catch my attention for awhile.
These polkadots and tiny numbers were actually from the inside of a nuclear reactor.

Apollo, in the flesh.

Do you remember where your
feet were planted as our Apollo spacecraft's
astronauts planted the US flag on the moon?

The vintage painted timbers I used for the bodies of the assemblages were originally farming implements. The farmer probably did not have this kind of repurposing in mind for them
---as they were stored up and away in barn rafters for decades. Last winter's heavy snowfall collapsed that barn's roof and they landed in my creative hands.